Sunday was filled with music...and not much sewing.
The North Port Concert Band presented their Christmas concert in the afternoon, and it was everything a Christmas celebration should be. (Of course, I thoroughly enjoyed Handsome's musical contributions!)
How accustomed we've become to the concerts to really kick-start our festive spirit. Musical friends, the sweet sound of children singing and well-loved Christmas music bringing the holidays into focus in a climate where we can't rely on snow to signal the season's arrival.
Once we're seated in the auditorium, the twinkling lights, the glow of an artificial fireplace and sparkling attire transports us to our childhood memories of Christmases past, and for a couple of hours we forget the warm weather and palm trees right outside the doors.
Once we're seated in the auditorium, the twinkling lights, the glow of an artificial fireplace and sparkling attire transports us to our childhood memories of Christmases past, and for a couple of hours we forget the warm weather and palm trees right outside the doors.
I really wish you could have all been here to enjoy the music with us. I'll be back tomorrow. Today, I'll accomplish a few things from my To Do list to share with you (and I'm sure I'll be humming a carol or two while I stitch away.
